Specialist Sister

The successful candidate will be responsible for the day to day running of the Pontefract Urology Investigations Unit. This is a fast paced busy investigations unit, based at Pontefract with a requirement to work Trustwide. The unit runs clinics from 8:00 - 16:00 Monday to Friday. Management element for nursing and CSW staff.

SPC and urethral catheter change

Urethral catheter insertions

Flow rate clinics

Teaching ISC

Working along side specialist consultants

Clinical preparation and assisting with procedures

Staff management

Clinic management

Stock ordering and monitor

Running specialist clinics, monitoring and planning immuno-therapy and chemotherapy regimes

Registered Adult/General nurse with active NMC registrations

First level (Honours) degree or willing to undertake

Good back ground experience in Urology

Evidence of continued professional development

post registration experience at band 5 in Urology

Multi-professional working

Teaching/ training

Working autonomously

Awareness of own limitations.

Understand the national specialty and professional agenda

IT literate

Teaching, assessment and presentation skills

Organisation and negotiation skills

Flexible attitude to working

Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team

Ability to deal with complex and difficult emotional situations

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This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.